Jeffery Hood
four family needs a new roof, traditional shingles or metal?
Hi Folks,I have a four family that will have a new roof put on in the spring. Am I crazy to think about a metal shingle roof vs. traditional shingles? I expect the metal will be 2X, but the ROI is in the life of the...
Billy Knox
Why use a Real Estate Agent?
Hello BP! I have a question for the group and was hoping to generate a discussion around this topic. Disclaimer – I am an instructor pilot in the Navy and not a real estate professional – so take everything with a gra...
Roland Cheek
Traditional Route and try to BRRRR after 6-9 months
Would I be able to put down 25% on a home, finance rest with bank, rehab, rent it out for 6-9 months then refinance and receive up 70% of the ARV??
Phyo Sone
Asking for thoughts on buying a SFH vs Duplex for 1st home
I have been looking in the market to buy a duplex as my first home purchase but it's has been hard to find a cash-flowing duplex (calculated based on what I will get after I have moved out) that's within my price rang...
Tyler Jahnke
Morris Invest Case Study 2.0
Hello BiggerPockets!I stumbled upon the Morris Invest Case Study by @Ian E. and am now inspired to document my current investment with the company. This is kind of a long post, but I hope you stay with me. Clayton Mor...
Josh Binger
Buying a home - Would Love to not go the traditional route
I’m looking to purchase a new home for my family. Can anyone share a strategy or resource they’ve used to purchase their primary residence besides the typical, through an agent process?
Thanks!
Adam Dorn
Ever use FHA to buy at auction or other non traditional route
I was thinking about trying to buy something using an FHA rehab loan. I actually used a 203K (non- streamline) on the house I'm living in now. I did all the architectural exhibits, estimates, budgets, and constructi...
Jason Malabute
MY THOUGHTS ON SILICON VALLEY BANK COLLAPSE
The following are my thoughts on the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and any thoughts of upcoming bailouts. As an advocate for responsible financial practices, I believe that the government should not bail out banks t...
Carlos Ptriawan
as unemployment would be 100% going up next year and higher chance of recession
it's expected 900% in certain way that unemployment would raise more than current 3-ish to 5-ish next year and higher chance of recession signaling Fed to post 75 bps rate reduction in 2024, question would be whether ...
Perry Ivy
Experience with metal roofing.
I am needing to replace the roof on a rental and I'm contemplating going with metal. The expense for me is about the same as conventional, but I'm concerned about longevity. This is in Arkansas and we have storms, whi...